Griffith College

Computing

Griffith College

Faculty:Dublin Main Campus
Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $25,985

This cost is an approximation.



Careers:Computer Programmers

Description:

Designed specifically to address a growing need in the industry, the Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Computing at Griffith College is a 1-1.5 year programme which aims to give students an insight into the world of academic and industrial computing research. Delivered on a full and part-time basis, as a graduate of this course, you will:

  • Obtain specialist knowledge and skills essential for a career in computing or IT.
  • Establish an analytical mindset necessary for independent academic and professional research.
  • Gain a practical understanding of how to research and master technical issues, analyse and present your findings coherently, and document your work in a professional manner.
  • Develop a team player attitude necessary to communicate problems, ideas and solutions to all levels of the industrial team.
  • Build upon your knowledge of supporting topics in the many disciplines of computing.
  • Fantastic job prospects in a high demand industry.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*63
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Entry Requirements

    • Applicants should hold an undergraduate honours degree 2:2 or above in computing or related area. Alternatively, applicants with a 2:2 Higher Diploma in Science in Computing or related area are eligible to apply.


    How to Apply

    To apply for the Postgraduate Diploma in Computing, please submit an online application

    A member of our admissions team will then be in contact with you to request to following documents:

    • A copy of your undergraduate degree transcripts
    • A copy of your passport or driving licence
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or DuoLingo or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Pearson Test of English (Academic)

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on May 07, 2026